HIP 117488
HIP 117488 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 117488 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117488 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117488 has an apparent magnitude of +7.01, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.230.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,230 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.01 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,42 |
| Distance | 677 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 49,43m |
| Déclinaison | -21° 36,84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117488?
HIP 117488 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117488 from Earth?
HIP 117488 is approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.01, HIP 117488 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117488 in?
HIP 117488 is located in the constellation Aquarius.